Sharon Firth
- January 8, 2024
- Former
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Sharon Firth Biography
| Name | Sharon Firth |
| Birthday | Dec 31 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Siblings | Shirley Firth |
Sharon Firth is one of the most popular and richest Former who was born on December 31, 1953 in Canada.
Sharon and Shirley Firth participated in the fledgling Territorial Experimental Ski Training (TEST) Program, established by Father Jean Marie Mouchet and funding from Pierre Trudeau’s Federal Government in 1965. The program began in Old Crow, Yukon, and eventually expanded to include Inuvik, run out of Groller Hall Residential School, where the sisters attended school.
From 1968 to 1985, Sharon and Shirley Firth were both members of Canada’s national cross-country team. They were the first female Indigenous athletes to compete for Canada in the Winter Olympic Games. The twins obtained a total of 79 medals at the national championships.
Sharon Firth Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Former |
| House | Living in own house. |
Sharon Firth is one of the richest Former from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sharon Firth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sharon Firth CM ONWT (born 31 December 1953 in Aklavik, Northwest Territories) is a Canadian former cross-country skier who competed in the Winter Olympics in 1972, 1976, 1980 and 1984. Firth’s mother was Gwich’in and her father was Métis. She and her sister grew up in the Gwich’in First Nation.
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Adam Ranked on the list of most popular Former. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Sharon Firth celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Sharon Firth
- Sharon Firth was a Canadian cross-country skier.
- She was born on December 31, 1953, in Aklavik, Northwest Territories.
- Firth competed in four Winter Olympics from 1972 to 1984.
- She and her twin sister Shirley were the first Indigenous women to represent Canada at the Olympics.
- Firth won three gold medals at the World Championships in 1974 and 1975.
- She was named Female Athlete of the Year by the Indian-Eskimo Association in 1977.
- In 1999, she was inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame.
- Firth passed away on March 15, 2013, at age 59 due to complications from pneumonia.
- Her legacy continues through the Sharon and Shirley Firth Legacy Fund.
- The fund supports Indigenous youth participation in sports and recreation programs.